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Button voices concern about pit incident

McLaren's Jenson Button has questioned why Chinese Grand Prix qualifying was not halted when a circuit car was parked in what he considered to be a dangerous position near the pitlane entrance. "There's a car parked at the entrance to the pits, if we go off we're going to hit it," the Briton told his team over the radio during Saturday's session. Button, the 2009 world champion and Formula One's most experienced active driver with 286 starts under his belt, called it the "most dangerous part" of the opening 18-minute phase of qualifying. It came shortly after the session had resumed following a halt prompted by a crash for Manor's German rookie Pascal Wehrlein. The...
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